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Ultrasound is an important tool for rapid assessment of trauma patients, central venous catheterization (CVC) placement, regional nerve block placement, facilitating difficult peripheral intravenous ...

As parents, teachers and other caregivers tackle flu season, RSV and Covid-19, cases of childhood pneumonia have also spiked in parts of the United States, China and Europe. Despite many advances in ...

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has become an important adjunct to clinical diagnosis and procedural guidance in the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED), supported by literature demonstrating that ...

Ultrasound may be as accurate as chest X-ray in detecting pneumonia in children, according to study findings presented at the 2014 European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases Annual Meeting.

October 19, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — Ultrasound is superior to 2-view abdominal radiography to rule out or confirm a diagnosis of ileo-intussusception in children, according to new research ...

As medical imaging has increased in affordability and availability, it has become more common for patients to get a quick X-ray, ultrasound or even CT scan. But imaging isn't a one-size-fits-all ...

The U.S. FDA has approved GE HealthCare’s Optison™ (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP) ultrasound enhancing agent for use in pediatric patients. The latest approval ...

The UAB Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship is a fully accredited three-year program that combines research and clinical experiences to prepare our trainees to become excellent intensivists who are ...

The latest approval will help provide clearer echocardiogram images for cardiologists to diagnose heart conditions in pediatric patients Optison is the only polyethylene glycol (PEG)-free ultrasound ...